De La Salle University - Manila

Pathfinder : Study and Teaching of Biology

Scope Note :

Here are entered works on the study and teaching of the subject Biology in general (Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings)

Broader Term :

• Education, Sciences
• Education, Secondary
• Life sciences education
• Science education
• Science teaching

Related Terms :

• Biology education
• Biology -- experimental
• Biology -- methodology
• Biology teachers
• Biology teaching
• Life (Biology)
• Natural history

BOOKS

Reference sources located at the Information-Reference Section, 2nd floor:

• 3000 solved problems in biology. Ruth Bernstein, Stephen Bernstein. QH 316 B46 1989
• Advanced molecular biology : a concise reference.Richard M. Twyman, W. Wisden. QH 506 T88 1998
• Basic molecular biology : essential techniques. Philippa D. Darbre. QH506 .D37 1999
• Biological investigations : form, function, diversity, and process. Warren D. Dolphin. QH 317 D6 1999
• Biology. Bryan Milner, Jean Martin. QH 315 M55 1997
• Biology : a guide to the natural world.David Krogh. QH 308.2 K76 2000
• Biology demystified : [a self-teaching guide]. Dale Layman. QH309 .L38 2003
• Biology laboratory manual. Peter H. Raven, George B. Johnson. QH 317 R38 1997
• Biology laboratory manual. Warren D. Dolphin. QH 317 D64 1997
• Biology of the invertebrates. Jan A. Pechenik. QL 362 P4 1999
• Central concepts in biology. Mary Jones, Jennifer Gregory. QH 315 J66 1995
• Dictionary of biology. Bill Indge. QH 302.5 I54 1999
• Dictionary of microbiology and molecular biology. Paul Singleton, Diana Sainsbury. QR9 .S56 2001
• Encyclopaedia of ferns : an introduction to ferns, their structure, biology, economic importance, cultivation, and propagation.David L. Jones. SB 429 J66 1987
• Encyclopedia of environmental biology.Williams A. Nierenberg. QH 540.4 E54 1995
• Encyclopedia of evolution. Mark Pagel. QH360.2 .E54 2002
• Encyclopedia of molecular biology. Thomas E. Creighton. QH 506 C74 1999
• Everyday science explained. Curt Suplee. Q 162 S96 1996
• Evolution of life. QH 367.1 E9613 1992
• Experimental cell and molecular biology.John S. Choinski. QH 583.2 C56 1992
• Extension biology. Bryan Milner, Jean Martin. QH 315 M57 1998
• The Guinness encyclopedia of the human being.Robert M. Youngson. QP 38 Y68 1994
• Handbook of the biology of aging. Thomas E. Johnson, Nikki J. Holbrook, John H. Morrison. QP 86 H36 1996
• Henderson's dictionary of biological terms. Sandra Holmes. QH 13 H39 1985
• Human genome methods. Kenneth W. Adolph.QH 431 H85 1998
• Keywords in evolutionary biology. Evelyn Fox Keller, Elisabeth A. Lloyd.QH 360.6 K48 1992
• Laboratory methods for the detection of mutations and polymorphisms in DNA. Graham R. Taylor. QP 624 L3 1997
• Life on earth : an encyclopedia of biodiversity, ecology, and evolution.Niles Eldredge. QH541.15.B56 L54 2002
• Marine biogenic lipids, fats, and oils.Robert G. Ackman. QH91.8.B5 M37 1989
• Marine biology : its accomplishment and future prospect. John Mauchline, Takahisa Nemoto. QH 91 A1 M37 1991
• McGraw-Hill concise encyclopedia of bioscience. QH302.5 .M24 2005
• McGraw-Hill dictionary of bioscience.QH302.5 .M25 2003
• Modern biology. Albert Towle. QH 307.2 T68 1999
• Molecular biology techniques : an intensive laboratory course.Walt Ream, Katharine G. Field. QH506 .M6357 1999
• Plant cell culture protocols. Robert D. Hall. QK 725 P535 1999
• Plant molecular biology : a laboratory manual.Melody S. Clark. QK 728 P49 1997
• Short protocols in molecular biology : a compendium of methods from Current protocols in molecular biology. Frederick M. Ausubel. QH506 .S56 2002
• Thinking about biology : an introductory biology laboratory manual.Mimi Bres, Arnold Weisshaar. QH 317 B74 1998

Texts located at the Circulation Section, 3rd floor:

• Biology. Carmelita M. Capco, Gilbert C. Yang. QH 315 C36 1996
• Biology : exploring life. Neil C. Campbell, Brad Williamson, Robin J. Heyden. QH308.2 .C36 2004
• Biology handbook : experiments, demonstrations and other activities suggested for biology. QH 317 N46
• Biology teachers' handbook. American Institute of Biological Sciences. Biological Sciences Curriculum Study. QH 315 A4
• Contemporary perspectives of biology.Robert W. Korn, Ellen J. Korn, Robert Korn. QH 308.7 K6
• Creative biology teaching. Delma E. Harding, Roger P. Volker, David L. Fagle. QH 315 H3
• Eleventh Asian regional conference in biological education : proceedings of the Eleventh Biennial Conference of the Asian Association for Biology Education, December, 1986, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. sponsored by UNESCO .. [et al.]. QH 320 A8 C65 1986
• Heath biology. James E. McLaren. QH 315 M34 1985
• Methods and materials for teaching the biological sciences : a text and source book for teachers in training and in service. Miller, David Franklin. QH 315 M5 1962
• Modern lesson plans for the biology teacher.Bill Baker, Helen Hoch Kotsonis. QH 315 B3
• New materials and techniques in the preparation of high school biology teachers. QH 315 A44
• Patterns and experiments in developmental biology.Leland G. Johnson, E. Peter Volpe. QH 315 J6
• Social implications of biological education.Arnold B. Grobman, editor. QH 315 S6
• Young children's naive thinking about the biological world.Kayoko Inagaki, Giyoo Hatano. QH315 .I55 2002

Texts located at the Filipiniana Section, 4th floor:

• Biology. Estrelita A. Madriaga, Anthony Lee, Felicitas B. Ventura, Orlando A. Oronce. QH 307.2 M34 1998
• The living world. Salvacion L. Dorado, Gilbert C. Yang . Melecio C. Deauna. QH 320 P6 D67 2001

PERIODICALS

PRINT
(Periodicals Section, 2nd floor)

• Archives de biologie. Archives of biology
• The American Biology Teacher
• Australian Journal of Biological Sciences
• The Biological Bulletin
• Biometrika
• BioScience
• Human Biology
• Journal of Biological Education
• Life Science

ELECTRONIC

JSTOR
http://www.jstor.org/

• The Biological Bulletin
• Biometrika
• The Quarterly Review of Biology
• Systematic Biology

PROQUEST Online
http://www.umi.com/pqdauto

• The American Biology Teacher
• Bioscience
• The Biological Bulletin
• Human Biology

Science Direct
http://www.sciencedirect.com

• Theory in Biosciences

FACULTY PUBLICATIONS
(Archives Section, 4th floor)

• Biology manual. Shields, Alfred, FSC.
• Calculus for biology. Diaz, Imelda
• Environmental biology: laboratory manual.Modelo, Romeo B., Jr.
• Environmental biology: laboratory manual.Pinto, Leonard, FSC.
• Kailangan pa bang i-memorize 'yan?: applet-inspired anchored instruction in electricity and
  magnetism, waves & optics for biology majors. Mistades, Voltaire M.
• Laboratory field activities in biology. Gerona, Zonia M.
• Laboratory manual in human biology for non-science majors.Geronimo, Abelardo L.
• Radiation biology-laboratory investigations.Pahl, George, FSC.
• Training-workshop manual in molecular biology techniques and instrumentation. Oyong,
  Glenn G.

VERTICAL FILES
(Information-Reference Section, 2nd floor)

• Biological and health sciences. M. Clark. VF 01474
• Chemistry or biology : which comes first after the genome is sequenced? Randall W. VF 02080
• The multiple roles of biology teachers.Dolores Hernandez. VF 00337
• Peer collaboration and selected variables as mediator of biology achievement among college freshmen. I.F. Abaygar. VF 01419

THESES AND DISSERTATIONS

LOCAL
(Archives Section, 4th floor )

• An assessment of the impact of values integration in the teaching of college Biology for the non-science students at Saint Paul College of Quezon City. Bartolome, Carmen Figueroa. 1992. TG-02047
• Cognitive acceleration through thinking science program in general Biology among college freshmen at the University Of Southern Mindanao.2002. Garcia, May Eva Z. TG-03250
• The development and evaluation of a CAI power point presentation in Biology on the concept of genetics. 2001. Martinez-Belmi, Rosario U. . TG-03205
• Development and evaluation of computer-based lectures for General Biology.2001. Divina, Cynthia Cervero. TG-03184
• Development and formative evaluation of computer-assisted instruction on selected topics in General Biology. 1999. Hojilla, Ma. Elena Bernadette Pardo . TG-03006
• Development and validation of an innovative achievement test in College Biology. 1990. Rubenecia, Nestor L. . TG-1790
• Development and validation of modules for teaching photosynthesis in College Biology. 1999.Fernandez, Stella Guartero TG-03003
• The effects of various laboratory teaching methods on students' achievement in Biology. 1990.Carvajal, Alberto C. TG-1749
• Status of the Bachelor of Secondary Education Programs Major In Biology offered by selected institutions in the National Capital Region, SY 1994-1995. 1994. Hadji Raof Laidan, Zenaida P. TG-02327
• The use and effect of concept mapping heuristic in facilitating learning of varying ability groups in college introductory Biology. San Juan, Asuncion V. 1990. TG-1793

FOREIGN

Proquest Digital Dissertations
http://www.umi.com/pqdauto

• A comparison of inquiry-based teaching through concept maps and traditional teaching in biology.Gulati, Sangeeta, EdD. University of South Dakota, 2005. AAT 3188183
• A comparison of the leadership orientations of chairpersons of biology and English departments at baccalaureate and master's institutions in the southern region. Griffin, Marshall S., EdD. West Virginia University, 2005. AAT 3170917
• Construction, implementation, and evaluation of an undergraduate biology laboratory teaching model. Tarrant, Todd M., PhD. Michigan State University, 2005. AAT 3204806
• The impact of teachers' approaches to teaching and students' learning styles on students' approaches to learning in college online biology courses. Hong, Yuh-Fong, PhD. The University of Texas at Austin, 2005. AAT 3174468
• Online information seeking practices of biology teachers and the perceived influences on instructional planning. Perrault, Anne Marie, PhD. University of Rochester, 2006. AAT 3204562
• Rethinking biology instruction: the application of DNR-based instruction to the learning and teaching of biology. Maskiewicz, April Lee, PhD. University of California, San Diego and San Diego State University, 2006. AAT 3206964

AUDIO VISUAL MATERIALS
(Instructional Media Services, Ground floor)

• Britannica : science and technology video library. Volume 1 and 2. CD02298 ; CD02832
• Fungi.V002673
• The mouse as a model organism : knocking out genes to study gene function.V002516

INTERNET WEBSITES
(Cybernook, Ground floor; Graduate corners, 2nd and 3rd floors)

Biology Browser
http://www.biologybrowser.com/
[Retrieved October 16, 2006]
Produced by Thomson Scientific, this free web site offers resources for the life sciences information community.

The Biology Corner
http://www.biologycorner.com/
[Retrieved October 16, 2006]
“A resource site for biology and science teachers. The Lesson Plans section contains classroom activities, labs and worksheets. The Webquest section contains inquiry based projects that utilize the internet.”

Biology-Online.org
http://www.biology-online.org/
[Retrieved October 16, 2006]
Choice source for biological information, ideal for homework, research projects and general interest.

The Biology place
http://www.phschool.com/science/biology_place/index.html
[Retrieved October 16, 2006]
Provides links to activities such as manipulation of graphs, biological puzzles, animations and interactive questions and a comprehensive online glossary of key biological concepts.

PLOS Biology
http://biology.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=index-html&issn=1545-7885
[Retrieved October 16, 2006]
“Peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by the Public Library of Science (PLoS), a non-profit organization committed to making scientific and medical literature a public resource.”

Science Daily
http://www.sciencedaily.com/news/plants_animals/biology/
[Retrieved October 16, 2006]
Source for the latest research news on Biology.

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Compiled by: Mrs. Yolanda F. Odsinada

Date: October 2006/ May 2009